Esmeraldas Taxi - Fares & Prices 2026

Popular routes from Esmeraldas

Esmeraldas to Montañas De Mindo	332 USD
Esmeraldas to Quito	479 USD

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Esmeraldas taxi prices

In Esmeraldas, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)

1.5USD

Price per KM

1.5 USD

Waiting time per hour

10USD

Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Esmeraldas city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 9 USD.

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Esmeraldas taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Esmeraldas?

A 5km ride in Esmeraldas costs about 9 USD. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi in Esmeraldas?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Esmeraldas or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Esmeraldas as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Esmeraldas?

If you can’t find a taxi Esmeraldas or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi price in Esmeraldas?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Esmeraldas taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Esmeraldas.

What’s the price of Taxi in Esmeraldas per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Esmeraldas is 1.5 USD. Each KM is then priced at 1.5 USD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 10.0 USD per hour.

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